Weight Converters

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Weight Converters

Easily Convert Your Weights: Need to switch between different weight units? Our tool is here to help! Just enter the value you wish to convert.

Why Measurement Matters: In our daily lives, whether it's for science, business, personal needs, or education, precise measurement is key. As technology advances, the necessity for an accurate, universally accepted measurement system becomes more crucial. Standard measurements ensure fairness and clarity in all areas.

A Look into Measurement History: Historically, people used parts of the human body, like the forearm, hand, foot, or finger, to measure length. For weight, the beam balance was a common tool, and it's still in use today. Over time, various measurement systems emerged, with the imperial and metric systems becoming the most widespread. These systems help us measure distances, volumes, masses, weights, speeds, and areas. However, differences in measurement standards between countries can lead to challenges in international trade. With the advancement of civilization, the need for improved measurement standards became apparent. Today, the International System of Units (SI) is the global standard for measurements.

Weight Conversion Simplified: Our Unit Converter effortlessly transforms weight measurements between various units. Convert between Kilograms (kg), Grams (g), Milligrams, Metric Tons, Long Tons, Short Tons, Pounds (lb), Ounces (oz), Carats, and Atomic Mass Units. Whether you need to convert kg to lbs, lbs to kg, grams to ounces, ounces to grams, or any other weight units, our tool makes it simple and accurate.

Metric Conversion Factor Tables for Weight Converter

Units to convert Multiply By The Number Convert as Unit
Grains (gr) 0.0648 Grams (g)
Grams (g) 0.002205 Pounds (lbs)
Metric Tons (t) 0.9842 Tons (long 2240lb)
Metric Tons (t) 1.1023 Tons (short 2000lb)
Grains (gr) 0.0000648 Kilograms (kg)
Grams (g) 15.4324 Grains (gr)
Pounds (lbs) 0.4535925 Kilograms (kg)
Tons (long 2240lb) 1.016 Metric Tons (t)
Tons (short 2000lb) 907.1848 Kilograms (kg)
Tons (short 2000lb) 0.9072 Metric Tons (t)
Ounce (oz) 28.35 Grams (g)
Pounds (lbs) 453.592 Grams (g)
Ton 907.185 Kilograms (kg)
Long Ton 1016.047 Kilograms (kg)

Weight converters & it's abbreviations

UnitAbbreviationUnitAbbreviationUnitAbbreviation
kilogram kggram gmilligram mg
ton (metric) tpound lbsounce oz
carat car, ctton (short) (US)tonton (long) [(UK)]ton
Atomic mass unit Da or u exagram Egpetagram Pg
teragram TggigagramGgmegagram Mg
hectogram hgdekagramdagdecigramdg
centigramcgmicrogramµgnanogramng
picogrampgfemtogramfgattogramag
daltonDakilogram-force square second/meter-kilopoundkip
kip-slug-pound-force square second/foot-
pound (troy or apothecary)-poundalpdlton (assay) (US) [AT (US)]-
ton (assay) (UK) [AT (UK)]-kiloton (metric) ktquintal (metric) cwt
hundredweight (US)cwthundredweight (UK)cwtquarter (US) qr
quarter (UK)qrstone (US)-stone (UK)-
tonne tpennyweight pwtscruple (apothecary)s.ap
graingrgamma-talent (Biblical Hebrew)-
mina (Biblical Hebrew)-shekel (Biblical Hebrew)-bekan (Biblical Hebrew)-
gerah (Biblical Hebrew)-talent (Biblical Greek)-mina (Biblical Greek)-
tetradrachma (Biblical Greek)-didrachma (Biblical Greek)-drachma (Biblical Greek)-
denarius (Biblical Roman)-assarion (Biblical Roman)-quadrans (Biblical Roman)-
lepton (Biblical Roman)-Planck massmPElectron mass (rest)me
Muon masse−, ν; e, ν; μProton massp or p+Neutron massn or n0
Deuteron mass2H or DEarth's massME or M⊕Sun's massM☉

Complete list of Weight converter units and its conversion.